John Kelly

RB · #24 · Kansas · FR · 6'1" · 205 · Cypress, TX

First season

Recruiting

2025 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2025 board

#924

Michael McDonough IOL · Andrew ILL

#924

Jim Harris Jr. OT · Muskegon UVA

#924

John Kelly RB · Cypress Christian School KU

#936 Jamin Brown IOL · Southside Gadsden DUKE

#936 Caleb Smith DL · Parker WASH

RBs in the class

#65

Markeylin Batton Atlanta ARK

#66

Demarius Robinson Santa Fe ASU

#67

John Kelly Cypress Christian School KU

#68

Xavier Ford Leesville MINN

#69

Noah Sanders Wylie E. Groves TOL

Around John

Projected 2026 starters · 2025 production

QB

Isaiah Marshall QB · 28 pass yds · 9g

RB

Dylan Edwards RB · 205 rush yds · 5g · at KSU

WR-X

Nik McMillan WR · 981 rec yds · 12g · at BUFF

WR-Z

Nahzae Cox WR · 473 rec yds · 11g · at MTU

WR-SL

Cam Pickett WR · 476 rec yds · 12g

TE

Carson Bruhn TE · 55 rec yds · 8g

The situation

Kansas 2025 offense ›

Explosive play rate 13.4% 83

Red zone TD rate 68.3% 46

Line yards per carry 2.8 72

Sack rate allowed 5.8% 55